The Marlborough Hotel
A much-loved pub at Newtown in Sydney with a 3.7 rating across more than 1,800 reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
The Marlborough Hotel sits on King Street in Newtown, one of Sydney's most vibrant inner-west suburbs. With more than 1,800 reviews behind its 3.7 rating, it's a well-known local.
The appeal is a lively, characterful pub with genuine charm — a great spot for a beer, a feed, live music and a fun night out, a much-loved Newtown institution known as 'the Marly'. Its King Street location, in the heart of buzzing Newtown, makes it easy to fold a visit into a wider night out.
Pub menus, events, live music and trading hours shift over time, and it gets busy on weekends. If you're coming for a particular occasion or a night out, it's worth checking current details directly before you arrive.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- 10:00 – 04:00
- Tuesday
- 10:00 – 04:00
- WednesdayToday
- 10:00 – 04:00
- Thursday
- 10:00 – 04:00
- Friday
- 10:00 – 04:00
- Saturday
- 10:00 – 04:00
- Sunday
- 10:00 – 00:00
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 48
- Popularity
- 99
- Information quality
- 30
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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